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    Cancer Drugs Give and Take: Janet Cooke-Wright and Alma Levant Hayden
    Nora
    • Mar 9, 2021
    • 5 min

    Cancer Drugs Give and Take: Janet Cooke-Wright and Alma Levant Hayden

    Jane Cooke Wright and Alma Levant Hayden - two Black American women scientists who work on the cure for cancer
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    How Science Commercialisation Affected AIDS History: Gertrude Elion and Shuping Sunshine Wang
    Nora
    • Jun 30, 2020
    • 8 min

    How Science Commercialisation Affected AIDS History: Gertrude Elion and Shuping Sunshine Wang

    How science commercialisation affected AIDS history: Gertrude Elion and Sunshine WangS
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    Science and Religion: Multiple Sclerosis - Saint Lidwina and Rita Levi-Montalcini
    Nora
    • Apr 12, 2020
    • 7 min

    Science and Religion: Multiple Sclerosis - Saint Lidwina and Rita Levi-Montalcini

    Can science and religion live harmoniously? We identified two women in the history of MS whose religion influenced their lives.
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    The Differences: Multiple Myeloma - Vera Danchakoff and Geraldine Ferraro
    Nora
    • Jan 24, 2020
    • 7 min

    The Differences: Multiple Myeloma - Vera Danchakoff and Geraldine Ferraro

    The history of multiple myeloma told through the stories of two women: Dr Vera Danchakoff and Geraldine Ferraro.
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    October - Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Dr Janet-Lane Claypon and Diahann Carroll
    Nora
    • Oct 27, 2019
    • 7 min

    October - Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Dr Janet-Lane Claypon and Diahann Carroll

    Breast Cancer Awareness month blog post: Dr Janet-Lane Claypon and Diahann Carroll
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    The Cures: Malaria - The Countess of Chinchon and Tu YouYou
    Nora
    • Sep 30, 2019
    • 7 min

    The Cures: Malaria - The Countess of Chinchon and Tu YouYou

    The cures of malaria, quinine and artemisinin, were discovered by two women: The Countess of Chinchon and Tu YouYou. Here are their stories.
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    Trusting Your Senses: Parkinson's Disease - Margaret Bourke-White and Joy Milne
    Nora
    • Jul 26, 2019
    • 6 min

    Trusting Your Senses: Parkinson's Disease - Margaret Bourke-White and Joy Milne

    Trusting Your Senses - Parkinson's Disease through the stories of photojournalist Margaret Bourke-White and nurse/super-smeller Joy Milne
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    Denied: Cervical Cancer - Eva Peron and Henrietta Lacks
    Nora
    • Jul 3, 2019
    • 5 min

    Denied: Cervical Cancer - Eva Peron and Henrietta Lacks

    Denied: The two women in the history of cervical cancer - Eva Peron and Henrietta Lacks.
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    We Shall Not Be Forgotten: Alzheimer's Disease - Rita and Auguste
    Nora
    • Jun 11, 2019
    • 5 min

    We Shall Not Be Forgotten: Alzheimer's Disease - Rita and Auguste

    We Shall Not Be Forgotten: The women of Alzheimer's Disease - Rita Hayworth and Auguste Deter
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